Viola wujekii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
H.E.Ballard
Source:
ksu
Year:
1993
Citation Micro:
Castanea 58: 3 (1993)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000425010
Common Names
- Wujek's Violet
- Viola wujekii
- Violet
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Viola wujekii (also called Wujek’s Violet, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe. It has small, heart-shaped leaves and purple flowers that bloom in the spring. It is found in moist soils in meadows and fields.
Uses & Benefits
Viola wujekii is an ornamental plant that is used to add color and texture to gardens. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Viola wujekii has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Viola wujekii is a perennial plant that prefers full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Division should be done in the spring or fall. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist. The seedlings should be thinned when they are large enough to handle.
Where to Find Viola wujekii
Viola wujekii is found in South America.
Viola wujekii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Viola wujekii?
Viola wujekii
What is the common name of Viola wujekii?
Wujek's Violet
What is the natural habitat of Viola wujekii?
Grasslands and open woodlands
Species in the Viola genus
Species in the Violaceae family
Agatea lecointei, Agatea longipedicellata, Agatea macrobotrys, Agatea pancheri, Agatea rufotomentosa, Agatea schlechteri, Agatea veillonii, Agatea violaris, Allexis batangae, Allexis cauliflora, Allexis obanensis, Allexis zygomorpha, Amphirrhox grandifolia, Amphirrhox longifolia, Anchietea exalata, Anchietea frangulifolia, Anchietea peruviana, Anchietea pyrifolia, Anchietea raimondii, Anchietea selloviana, Anchietea suma, Anchietea ferrucciae, Anchietea ballardii, Calyptrion arboreum, Calyptrion carthagenense, Calyptrion pubescens, Calyptrion volubile, Decorsella paradoxa, Fusispermum laxiflorum, Fusispermum minutiflorum, Fusispermum rubrolignosum, Hybanthopsis bahiensis, Hybanthus albus, Hybanthus austrocaledonicus, Hybanthus caledonicus, Hybanthus cymulosus, Hybanthus debilissimus, Hybanthus domingensis, Hybanthus durus, Hybanthus epacroides, Hybanthus galeottii, Hybanthus graminifolius, Hybanthus havanensis, Hybanthus heterosepalus, Hybanthus leptopus, Hybanthus leucanthus, Hybanthus micranthus, Hybanthus mossamedensis, Hybanthus paraguariensis, Hybanthus parviflorus,
References
Harvey Eugene Ballard (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.E.Ballard' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:300216-2: Based on the initial data import